hearty
adjective
warm-hearted; affectionate; cordial; jovial.
heartiness
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a word derived from
hearty.
Example Sentences
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Sour cream and cheese to add tang; pinto beans and red salsa for heartiness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026
First, mixing regular whole-wheat flour with a more tender variety yields just the right texture, soft and cakelike, with a satisfying heartiness.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2022
"I love kidney beans' texture; I love their heartiness and I love their flavor," Yamada said.
From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2021
Tony, for all his heartiness, has spent a lifetime believing he’s too homely and stupid to marry.
From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2021
I said with as much heartiness as I could muster.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
